James SELLARS\Mahala MOZINGO

James SELLARS. He married Mahala MOZINGO 16 June 1843 in Wayne Co, NC. He died UNKNOWN. Mahala MOZINGO, daughter of Edward MOZINGO and Susan ? , was born abt. 1820 in Wayne Co, NC. She died aft. 1870.

Notes for Mahala MOZINGO:

Birth: abt. 1820 in Wayne Co, NC.
Death: aft. 1870.
Court Records : 15 June 1843 Wayne Co, NC, Bastardy Bonds - Mozingo, Mahala charges James Sellars

1860 Wayne NC 1053 Buck Swamp District,
MOZINGO MAHALA Age 40, Born NC (abt 1820)
Elizabeth, 35, NC
Robert J, 16, NC

1870 Wayne NC 029 Brodgdon Township,
MOZINGE SUSAN, 40, NC
Mahala, 48, NC
John J, 16, NC

Notes for Robert J MOZINGO:

Birth: abt. 1844 in Wayne Co, NC.
Death: bet. August, 1864 and 1865.
Military: bet. 17 June 1861 and 1865 Civil War - Confederacy
Military Unit : bet. 17 June 1861 and 1865 NC 2nd Inf.Co.C

1860 Wayne, NC, Buck Swamp District, p 1053
MOZINGO MAHALA, 40, NC
Elizabeth, 35, NC
Robert J, 16, NC

1860 Wayne, NC, Buck Swamp District, p 1044
MAZINGO ROBERT Age 15, Born NC (abt 1845)
In household of Wm R Sinton (?), 22 (Gayle has Wm Benton) and Mary Benton, 18

I think that this is the same Robert as the one in Mahala's household and that he was enumerated twice.

NORTH CAROLINA TROOPS (Confederate Co. C., 16th Battalion NC Cavalry)
Mazingo, Robert J., Private - Born in Wayne County where he resided as a laborer and enlisted at age 18, June 17, 1861, for the war. Present or accounted for on company muster rolls through October, 1864, when he was reported as "absent wounded since August 10, 1864." Name reported on a register of effects of deceased soldiers turned over to the Quartermaster Department in 1865. Date, place, and cause of death not reported.

Sources for Robert J MOZINGO:

Confederate Service Records, palce of birth, height
Broadfoot Roster of Confederate Soldiers 1861 - 1865, Mazingo, Robert J. NC 2nd Inf.Co.C